Waning · 64.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 03°
Moon age
20.2days
Moon phase on May 11, 2012Waning Gibbous
On Friday, May 11, 2012, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.9% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
64.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
378,794 km235,372 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (4°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 11, 2012 is on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 03:35 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 23:47 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, May 6, 2012 | 03:35 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, May 12, 2012 | 21:47 |
The Moon around May 11
More about this date
Friday, May 11, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 2012 to the new moon of May 20, 2012, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2012, or the whole moon calendar 2012.
- The same date one year apart: 2011 · 2013.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.